House of Lords debates
Monday, 15 March 2010

• EU: Financial Assistance to Member States — Question (26 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government whether Article 122.2 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union can be used to require them to provide financial assistance to another member state...
• Domestic Violence — Question (14 speeches)
  Tabled by Lord Morris of Handsworth To ask Her Majesty's Government what progress they have made in tackling domestic violence; and how the United Kingdom compares with other countries in that...
• Personal Finance: Home Credit Market — Question (20 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to cap charges made in the home credit market.
• Asylum Seekers: Support Payments — Question (14 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will make a statement on the reductions in support payments to asylum seekers while they are awaiting a decision on their application.
• British Airways: Industrial Dispute — Private Notice Question (18 speeches)
  To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have taken or are considering any urgent action to avert the proposed strike by British Airways cabin crews or its impact on travellers.
• House of Lords: Members' Conduct and Expenses — Statement (6 speeches)
  My Lords, with the leave of the House, I wish to make a Statement. Last year, when the House came under some scrutiny in relation to both Members' conduct and Members' expenses, I undertook to...
• Sunbeds (Regulation) Bill — First Reading (0 speeches)
  The Bill was brought from the Commons, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
• Child Trust Funds (Amendment) Regulations 2010 — Motion to Approve (0 speeches)
  Moved By Lord Myners That the draft regulations laid before the House on 20 January be approved. Relevant Document: 6th Report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.Considered in...
• Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2010 (0 speeches)
• Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Consequential Amendments No. 2) Order 2010 (0 speeches)
• Tobacco Advertising and Promotion (Display of Prices) (England) Regulations 2010 (0 speeches)
• Protection from Tobacco (Sales from Vending Machines) (England) Regulations 2010 — Motions to Approve (0 speeches)
  Moved By Baroness Thornton That the draft order and regulations laid before the House on 19 and 27 January and 2 February be approved. Relevant Documents: 7th and 8th Reports from the Joint...
• Building Societies (Insolvency and Special Administration) (Amendment) Order 2010 — Motion to Refer to Grand Committee (0 speeches)
  Moved By Baroness Royall of Blaisdon That the draft order be referred to a Grand Committee. Motion agreed.
• Building Societies (Financial Assistance) Order 2010 — Motion to Refer to Grand Committee (0 speeches)
  Moved By Baroness Royall of Blaisdon That the draft order be referred to a Grand Committee. Motion agreed.
• Digital Economy Bill [HL] (0 speeches)
  Bill Main Page Copy of the Bill Explanatory Notes Amendments
  • Third Reading (61 speeches, 1 annotation)
    My Lords, before we begin the debate it may be helpful for me to say a few words about Third Reading amendments. In line with the procedure agreed by the House, the Public Bill Office advised the...
• Child Benefit Up-rating Order 2010 (0 speeches)
  Copy of the Order Copy of the Report
  • Motion to Approve (9 speeches)
    Moved By Lord Myners That the draft order laid before the House on 10 February be approved. Relevant Document: 9th Report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
• Guardian's Allowance Up-rating Order 2010 (0 speeches)
  Copy of the Order Copy of the Report
  • Motion to Approve (0 speeches)
    Moved By Lord Myners That the draft order laid before the House on 10 February be approved. Relevant Document: 9th Report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments. Motion agreed.
• Guardian's Allowance Up-rating (Northern Ireland) Order 2010 (0 speeches)
  Copy of the Order Copy of the Report
  • Motion to Approve (0 speeches)
    Moved By Lord Myners That the draft order laid before the House on 10 February be approved. Relevant Document: 9th Report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments. Motion agreed.
• Tax Credits Up-rating Regulations 2010 (0 speeches)
  Copy of the Order Copy of the Report
  • Motion to Approve (0 speeches)
    Moved By Lord Myners That the draft regulations laid before the House on 10 February be approved. Relevant Document: 9th Report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments. Motion agreed.
• Social Security (Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (0 speeches)
  Copy of the Order Copy of the Report
  • Motion to Approve (6 speeches)
    Moved By Lord Myners That the draft regulations laid before the House on 27 January be approved. Relevant document: 8th Report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
• Financial Services Bill (0 speeches)
  Bill Main Page Copy of the Bill Explanatory Notes Amendments
  • Committee (2nd Day) (48 speeches)
    Clause 2 : Proceedings of the Council Amendment 14 Moved by Baroness Noakes 14: Clause 2, page 2, line 25, at end insert "within 14 days of the date of the meeting"
• Licensing Act 2003 (Mandatory Licensing Conditions) Order 2010 (0 speeches)
  Copy of the Order Copy of the Report
  • Motion to Approve (16 speeches)
    Moved By Lord Brett That the draft order laid before the House on 27 January be approved. Relevant Document: 7th Report from the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments.
• Financial Services Bill — Committee (2nd Day) (Continued) (34 speeches)
  Amendment 25 Moved by Baroness Noakes 25: Clause 3, page 3, line 14, at end insert- "( ) Where a matter has been omitted from either the annual report or the minutes published under section 2(4)...